Kansas health officials say dozens of people were stricken by a hard to treat and potentially deadly fungus in 2025. The ...

Fungal infections kill millions of people each year, and modern medicine is struggling to keep up. But researchers at ...

It's a high-priority human fungal pathogen, causing infection outbreaks of high mortality in health-care settings, according ...

The CDC did not report any C. auris infections in South Carolina in 2025, although neighboring states contained cases. In ...

When a maize plant is attacked by the fungus Ustilago maydis, tumor-like tissue growths occur at the site of infection. How the pathogen causes this response in its host has long been unknown. But a ...

This is because the beetle can break down the plant-derived compounds (phenolic glucosides) via a water-mediated process ...

A deadly, drug-resistant fungus is extending its tendrils around the world. Research out this month finds that the public ...

Bark beetles convert spruce tree defenses into more potent antimicrobials to protect themselves, but a fungus can neutralize ...

In 2009, the first Candida auris infection was described, and since then it has become a serious problem in healthcare settings worldwide, where it now causes many infections. The World Health ...

While water lilies are perhaps most famous for starring in French impressionist artist Claude Monet’s work, they may also have a molecular secret weapon that could help in our ongoing fight against ...

Symbiotic and pathogenic fungi that interact with plants are distantly related and don't share many genetic similarities. Comparing plant pathogenic fungi and plant symbiotic fungi, scientists at the ...